---
type: "Bill"
title: "A bill for an act relating to robbery in the first degree, robbery in the second degree, and the applicable statutes of limitations."
description: "A bill for an act relating to robbery in the first degree, robbery in the second degree, and the applicable statutes of limitations."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ia"
legislature: "Iowa General Assembly"
session: "2023-2024"
identifier: "HF 2248"
citation: "Iowa HF 2248 (2023-2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["criminal procedure", "felonies", "indictment", "misdemeanors", "robbery", "statute of limitations"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 6
action_count: 18
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2024-01-31"
last_action: "2024-04-30"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/d9d84153-4f91-4919-8653-d2d6a6b54d6d"
source_url: "https://www.legis.iowa.gov/legislation/billTracking/billHistory?billName=HF 2248&ga=90"
source_hash: "386e609623fa53da06c57a607f79f067f5bac6f26136f0d68c7d1f45c81a80cb"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ia"]
---

# Iowa HF 2248 (2023-2024) — A bill for an act relating to robbery in the first degree, robbery in the second degree, and the applicable statutes of limitations.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/LGI/90/attachments/HF2248.html)
2. **Amendment H-8024** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/AMDI/90/H8024.pdf)
3. **Reprinted** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/LGR/90/attachments/HF2248.html)
4. **Reprinted Marked Up** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/LGRM/90/attachments/HF2248.html)
5. **Signed Enrolled Bill (PDF)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/LGE/90/Attachments/HF2248_GovLetter.pdf)
6. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/LGE/90/attachments/HF2248.html)

## Votes

- Shall the bill pass? — **74–21** (pass) · lower
- Shall the bill pass? — **49–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY — primary (organization)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2024-01-31** Introduced, placed on calendar. `introduction`
- **2024-02-19** Amendment H-8024 filed. `amendment-introduction`
- **2024-02-19** Fiscal note.
- **2024-02-20** Amendment H-8024 adopted. `amendment-passage`
- **2024-02-20** Passed House, yeas 74, nays 21. `passage`
- **2024-03-04** Explanation of vote.
- **2024-02-20** Immediate message.
- **2024-02-20** Message from House.
- **2024-02-20** Read first time, attached to SF 2282. `reading-1`
- **2024-02-28** Fiscal note.
- **2024-03-14** Placed on calendar under unfinished business.
- **2024-03-19** Substituted for SF 2282.
- **2024-03-19** Passed Senate, yeas 49, nays 0. `passage`
- **2024-03-19** Immediate message.
- **2024-03-19** Message from Senate.
- **2024-04-10** Reported correctly enrolled, signed by Speaker and President, and sent to Governor.
- **2024-04-10** Signed by Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2024-04-30** Fiscal note.

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/d9d84153-4f91-4919-8653-d2d6a6b54d6d`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Iowa legislature records).